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George Wallace — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this George Wallace across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCherokee-County, Kansas
SurnameWallace
Given NameGeorge R
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Galena City
1935 Residence (County)Cherokee
Additional Details
OccupationRepairer
IndustryLead Smelter
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked27
Income (1939)311
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationRepairer
Township / WardGalena City
Est. Birth Year~1897

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Dorothy Wallace Daughter — 19 ~1921
George Wallace Head — 43 ~1897
Kenneth Wallace Son — 15 ~1925
Robert Wallace Son — 22 ~1918
Gerald Wallace Son — 17 ~1923
Harold Wallace Son — 10 ~1930
Culla Wallace Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1920
Cherokee, Kansas
Head, age 23
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name George R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Laborer
Industry Lead Smelter
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Head, age 33
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wallace
Given Name George R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Occupation Yard-man
Industry Lead Smelter
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 100
Radio Set No
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Head, age 43
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
Surname Wallace
Given Name George R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Galena City
1935 Residence (County) Cherokee
Occupation Repairer
Industry Lead Smelter
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 27
Income (1939) 311
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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Our Model Tree links George Wallace across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Wallace
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01223-00677)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 David H Brown 71 Head — Missouri
2 John W Brewer 73 Head — Illinois
3 Bertha Brewer 56 Wife — Illinois
4 Edward Brewer 22 Son Water Boy Kansas
5 Alice Brewer 19 Wife — Missouri
6 Arthur S Holmes 56 Head Smelter Man Virginia
7 Pearl Z Holmes 50 Wife — Missouri
8 Thelma S Holmes 27 Daughter — Kansas
9 Arthur R Holmes 18 Son Office Work Kansas
10 Charles B Sweet 45 Head Mill Man Kansas
11 Lura Sweet 25 Wife — Indiana
12 Phyllis Sweet 1 Daughter — Missouri
13 Charles B Jr Sweet 0 Son — Kansas
14 Russ Mac Carol 62 Head — Illinois
15 Jeannette Mac Carol 23 Daughter — Illinois
16 Brumfield 73 Roomer Manager Iowa
17 Myrtle Lanning 39 Head — Arkansas
18 George R Wallace THIS PERSON 43 Head Repairer Kansas
19 Culla Wallace 44 Wife — Oklahoma
20 Robert Wallace 22 Son Trucker Kansas
21 Dorothy Wallace 19 Daughter S. Counter Smelter Kansas
22 Gerald Wallace 17 Son — Kansas
23 Kenneth Wallace 15 Son — Kansas
24 Harold Wallace 10 Son — Kansas
25 Lillie M Elder 65 Head — Illinois
26 Rose Atkins 64 Head — Missouri
27 Bert Cantrell 50 Head — Unknown
28 Albert L Hall 44 Head Engineer Missouri
29 Alberta Hall 41 Wife — Missouri
30 Violet Jean Hall 17 Daughter — Kansas
31 Melvin D Hall 2 Son — Kansas
32 Herman L Kayser 32 Head Carpenter Missouri
33 Daisy Kayser 31 Wife — Texas
34 Heraline S Kayser 13 Daughter — Texas
35 Daisy Jean Kayser 3 Daughter — Texas
36 Paul Arthur Kayser 2 Son — Kansas
37 Albert D Kindade 49 Head Oiler Kansas
38 Bessie Kindade 45 Wife — Kansas
39 Ray Kindade 21 Son Yeast Maker Kansas
40 Gladys Kindade 19 Daughter in L — Kansas

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About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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